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Arts and culture The General Synod of the Church of England meeting in York votes to allow women to become bishops. (BBC News) Business and economy South Korean electronics company Samsung suspends business with one of its Chinese suppliers after finding possible evidence of use of child labour in one of its plants. (AFP via NDTV) Shareholders in Australian retailer David Jones Limited agree ...
Visa Bulletin is a publication regarding immigration to the United States published by the United States Department of State. The primary purpose of this bulletin is to provide an updated waiting list (also known as Priority date) for immigrants who are subject to the quota system. The content of the bulletin is available on the web. [1] [2]
Argentina is required to pay $1.3bn to investors who bought its bonds at a big discount after a default in 2001-02 by the end of today or be in default again. (BBC News) The U.S. District Court in Manhattan , via Judge Jed Rakoff , orders Bank of America to pay $1.27 billion in damages relating to the housing bubble-era actions of what is now ...
International relations 2014 pro-Russian unrest in Ukraine: The European Union imposes sanctions on Aleksandr Borodai and ten other pro-Russian leaders including travel bans and asset freezes. (Reuters via The Globe and Mail) Politics and elections Afghan presidential election, 2014: The disputed Afghan presidential election is to be recounted in full following an agreement between the two ...
Disasters and accidents A rare EF2 tornado strikes Chelsea and Revere, Massachusetts marking the first such incident since at least 1950 that a tornado had hit the two communities north of Boston according to the NWS. (Boston Globe) (NWS) Law and crime Alleged child molester Charles Mozdir is shot and killed following a shootout in Manhattan that left two US Marshals and one police officer ...
Card companies Visa , MasterCard , Discover Financial Services and American Express handily beat the S&P 500 in fiscal 2013 with solid share gains. Visa was up 36%, MasterCard gained a massive 61% ...
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Shutterstock/Denis Vrublevski For the last few years, uncertainty has been the overarching theme in finance. We've gone from waiting to see just how many banks would fail and whether a depression ...